Scott Armstrong (journalist)
American journalist, writer, and media consultant
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Scott Armstrong is an American journalist, author, and media consultant. He is the current director of Information Trust, a former journalist for The Washington Post, and founder of the National Security Archive. He was a staff member of the Senate Watergate Committee.[1]
OccupationsJournalist, author, media consultant
EmployerThe Washington Post (former)
KnownforFounder of National Security Archive; Staff member of Senate Watergate Committee
NotableworkThe Brethren (1979)
Scott Armstrong | |
|---|---|
| Occupations | Journalist, author, media consultant |
| Employer | The Washington Post (former) |
| Known for | Founder of National Security Archive; Staff member of Senate Watergate Committee |
| Notable work | The Brethren (1979) |
With Bob Woodward, he co-authored the 1979 book The Brethren, an inside account of the United States Supreme Court.[2] Before that he was research assistant with Woodward on the latter's co-authored 1976 endeavor The Final Days.[3]
Works
- Scott Armstrong and Bob Woodward, The Brethren: Inside the Supreme Court, (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1979).
- Scott Armstrong, Malcolm Byrne, and Tom Blanton, The Chronology: The Documented Day-by-Day account of the Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Contras, (New York: Warner Books, 1987).
- Scott Armstrong and Paul Grier, Strategic Defense Initiative: Splendid Defense or Pipe Dream?, (New York: Foreign Policy Association, 1986).